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  Hark! It's homeschool faire season again. I love it. Being encouraged, getting equipped, renewing vision, seeing new curricula product...

  "When nothing seems to help, I go and look at a stone-cutter hammering away at his rock perhaps a hundred times without as much as ...

Been fishin twice now since we got the new stuff. They need lots of practice casting, folks, but we have had a good time. It was so beautifu...

  I grew up fishing- excuse me... Fishin' .      My grandfather took my sister and I regularly. He was the man's man. An avid bird ...

  This morning was spent packing for a trip we are taking to a small family reunion for several days. This is the first time I have let my c...

  As a gift from our mother, my sister and I went to get pedicures yesterday. Isn't your mom supposed to get a Mother's Day treat ...

There just aren't words...     Yes, it is a toy lizard. She found it and it was promptly removed. LOL!  

Annual CubScout Pinewood Derby Planning and making the cars is a lot of work and fun. We let the girls who want to participate make a car an...

  Dreaming of being in Greece today.         

  Today I was looking at my littlest just sleeping away sweetly in my arms, when I came to the sad conclusion – yet again- that this was not...

I never understood why people had such a beef with Monday. Cartoon-like images swirl my memory of some old wrinkly lady in curlers and robe,...

Last Sunday on the way back from church, all five of us sort of drifted off into silence and inward thoughts. After a few minutes my son ask...

When I was about 8, my sister and I went to a friend's farm for a day of chicken butchering. We had no idea what to expect. We were neve...

Yesterday we went out to my parents' farm. It was a beautiful sunshiney day. The swallows and hummingbirds had just arrived from the sou...

What I have been hearing, regarding our homeschool direction, is a radical shift from what I have been doing. A few years ago I had read abo...

Every year come February I start to get antsy. The weather is still very rainy, the ground is still very mushy and muddy, and the trees have...

Every year we homeschool all year long. Winter and lots of rain bring days where we get "more done" in school. Summer is our rabbi...

Each morning you wake up and through a series of events you have completed another day. Life, as they say, happens . Well, things may indeed...

We live in Oregon. I have three children ranging from 12 years and to a baby.   Homeschooling was a natural progression of events. We were a...

Here are the little ones. They don't look like warriors, yet! Maybe they are under-cover! LOL! 7yro boy, 8mo baby girl, 12yro girl  

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